Man Fatally Stabbed Following a Fight at South Station
At about 5:33 PM on Wednesday, August 12, 2026, Transit Police Officers responded to a radio call for a person stabbed in the area of 675 Atlantic Avenue (South Station) [...]
Boston Police Warn Residents About Rise in Apartment Rental Scams
The Boston Police Department is warning residents about a rise in apartment rental scams targeting individuals searching for housing throughout the city. These scams typically involve individuals fraudulently posing as [...]
Councilor Flynn Urges Neighbors to Apply for FY 27 Community Preservation Funds by August 31st Deadline
BOSTON - Boston City Councilor Ed Flynn is urging District 2 neighbors to apply for the 2026 Community Preservation Funding round. Every year, the Community Preservation Act (CPA) uses revenue [...]
12-Year-Old Injured While “Train Surfing” on Red Line Near Andrew Station
A 12-year-old was seriously injured after reportedly “train surfing” on top of a Red Line train early Tuesday morning. According to Universal Hub, the child climbed on top of a [...]
City Councilor Ed Flynn calls on City Council for an Emergency Session on Public Safety
City Councilor Ed Flynn, District 2, recently wrote a letter to City Council President Liz Breadon regarding an Emergency Session on Public Safety. You can read the letter below: [...]
Kids Day Brings Free Family Fun Back to Carson Beach for Boston Triathlon Weekend
For one weekend each August, Carson Beach fills with swimmers, cyclists, runners, and cheering family members as the Boston Triathlon returns to Southie on Saturday, August 22, and Sunday, August [...]
5 Things You Should Know This Week – August 10, 2026
Let's roll! Free Bluebikes for National Wellness Month With National Wellness Month underway, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts’ free Bluebikes credits ($15) are live now, giving your audience an [...]
Coming Soon to the Neighborhood: Piccolino, a New Italian-Inspired Café on Dorchester Street
Keep an eye out the next time you're walking down Dorchester Street! A new sign in the window is letting neighbors know that Piccolino is coming soon to the neighborhood. [...]
Spend a Morning Exploring Cathleen Stone Island (formerly Thompson Island) on Saturday
Here's a unique way to experience Boston Harbor. Cathleen Stone Island (formerly Thompson Island) is offering Unescorted Public Access on select Saturdays this summer, giving visitors the chance to explore [...]
Update: Skeletal Remains Found at South Boston Property Determined to be from an Animal
Update: According to authorities, Bones recovered by police from a South Boston home were determined to be from an animal. Phew. Original Post Below: Boston police are investigating after skeletal remains [...]
